Word: brazoria
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Dates: during 1931-1931
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...large part of it to schools and colleges. Appraisal last week revealed the extent of the bequests: a total of $2,618,568. In the discretion of Brother ''Mike'' Hogg, $1,923,568 is bequeathed for a proposed Varner School to be established in Brazoria County, Tex., on the Hogg plantation, The Varner, as a memorial to the late Governor Hogg and his wife. A vocational school "for training poor boys and possibly girls, of good family history, sound morals and good scholarship, graduates of South Texas high schools." Varner School would give courses in husbandry...